Research Article
Response Mechanism of Cotton Growth to Water and Nutrients under Drip Irrigation with Plastic Mulch in Southern Xinjiang
Table 1
Initial soil properties of experimental plots.
| Layer (cm) | Clay (%) | Silt (%) | Bulk density (g·cm-3) | Wilting point (cm3·cm-3) | Field capacity (cm3·cm-3) | Saturated water content (cm3·cm-3) | Initial water content (cm3·cm-3) |
| 0-10 | 4.16 | 46.29 | 1.59 | 0.047 | 0.207 | 0.278 | 0.152 | 10-20 | 4.16 | 46.29 | 1.44 | 0.047 | 0.228 | 0.360 | 0.150 | 20-30 | 3.8 | 52.65 | 1.67 | 0.045 | 0.161 | 0.215 | 0.183 | 30-40 | 3.8 | 52.65 | 1.58 | 0.045 | 0.175 | 0.247 | 0.217 | 40-50 | 3.8 | 47.83 | 1.68 | 0.046 | 0.172 | 0.235 | 0.216 | 50-60 | 3.8 | 47.83 | 1.47 | 0.047 | 0.230 | 0.357 | 0.282 | 60-80 | 4.2 | 46.99 | 1.70 | 0.047 | 0.122 | 0.246 | 0.205 | 80-100 | 4.1 | 46.35 | 1.66 | 0.047 | 0.082 | 0.246 | 0.225 |
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